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Nature Discovery Center's Pumpkin Patch Fall Festival

By Dylan Aguilar, Contributing writer | October 26, 2017

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Nature Discovery Center's 24th Annual Pumpkin Patch fall festival took place Oct. 21-22. Families enjoyed festival games, crafts, vendors, food trucks, wagon rides, a moon bounce, an obstacle course, rock wall and, of course, tons of pumpkins.

See photos below for a taste of this fun fall festival.

Natalie and Dane Schmitt pose with sons Henry, 3, and Adam, 1, in the pumpkin patch at Nature Discovery Center's Pumpkin Patch Fall Festival. (Photo: Dylan Aguilar)
Scott Garber stops along the Nature Discovery Center trail with his kids Sarah, Juliette and Grant. (Photo: Dylan Aguilar)
Ari Hartman watches his little sister Sarah. (Photo: Dylan Aguilar)
Christine and Jason pose for a family portrait with Addison, 2, Joshua, 4, and Kaleb, 7 weeks in the pumpkin patch. (Photo: Dylan Aguilar)
The Nature Discovery Center’s Pumpkin Patch Fall Festival attracted a big crowd. (Photo: Dylan Aguilar)
Heather Gordy stops along the Nature Discovery Center trail with daughter Norah, 3, and friend Kathryn Piddock with her son Samuel, 3 months. (Photo: Dylan Aguilar)
Tricia Singer and her daughter Sienna, 5,pose in the pumpkin patch. (Photo: Dylan Aguilar)
Families enjoyed horse-drawn carriage rides at the festival. (Photo: Dylan Aguilar)
Buzz photographer Nikky LaWell (on right) took photos at the festival. Here she is pictured with her daughter Rachel (on left) and Molly Andrews.
The festival included carriage rides around the neighborhood. (Photo: Dylan Aguilar)

Natalie and Dane Schmitt pose with sons Henry, 3, and Adam, 1, in the pumpkin patch at Nature Discovery Center's Pumpkin Patch Fall Festival. (Photo: Dylan Aguilar)

Scott Garber, Sarah Garber, Juliette Garber, Grant Garber

Scott Garber stops along the Nature Discovery Center trail with his kids Sarah, Juliette and Grant. (Photo: Dylan Aguilar)

Ari Hartman watches his little sister Sarah. (Photo: Dylan Aguilar)

Christine and Jason pose for a family portrait with Addison, 2, Joshua, 4, and Kaleb, 7 weeks in the pumpkin patch. (Photo: Dylan Aguilar)

The Nature Discovery Center’s Pumpkin Patch Fall Festival attracted a big crowd. (Photo: Dylan Aguilar)

Heather Gordy, Norah Gordy, Kathryn Piddock, Samuel Piddock

Heather Gordy stops along the Nature Discovery Center trail with daughter Norah, 3, and friend Kathryn Piddock with her son Samuel, 3 months. (Photo: Dylan Aguilar)